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Science driven, Family owned group

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Mérieux NutriSciences

Over 4,000 employees, 65 laboratories, 16 countries

FOOD SAFETY & QUALITY ANALYTICAL & CRO & RESEARCH

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FOOD SAFETY & QUALITY ANALYTICAL & SAFETY SERVICES

CRO & RESEARCH

Worldwide Locations

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‘ONE BIOFORTIS WW’

Michel DU PELOUX MD Senior Vice President of Merieux Nutrisciences Lyon, France

Sebastien BESSY Head of Biofortis EuropeSensory & consumer Nantes, France

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Françoise LE VACON Ph.D Head of Biofortis Research Nantes, France

Kevin C. MAKI Ph.D Head of of Biofortis-Provident Clinical Chicago, USA

Murielle CAZAUBIEL Head of Biofortis Clinical Nantes, France

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Dr Steven ZHU Head of Biofortis China Shanghai, China

Pr. J.M. BardBiofortis Scientific Expert Nantes, France

� 150 employees, HQ in Nantes (France) GCP compliant, ISO 9001 certification

� 4 RD centers in North America, Europe, China and Brazil� Research, Analytical Science Center & CIC based in Nantes� CRO: 300 trials conducted, 45 in 2011� Publications, posters, lectures

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� The preferred Research and Innovation partner : CRO & Research & Biomarkers

� Biofortis Research offers Research for fees contracts�Contract research services :

�Pre-clinical studies

�Clinical Studies

�Research partnerships : �Biomarker development : phenotype, genotype (host and microflora)

�Specialized central lab (LDL beta quantification – NCEP methodology)

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�Specialized central lab (LDL beta quantification – NCEP methodology)

�Healthy and diseased individuals